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DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide)

Delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP, emideltide) is a nine-amino-acid peptide first isolated in 1977; human sleep studies gave mixed results.

Last reviewed by The Peptide Directory Editorial Team

What is DSIP?

Delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP, emideltide) is a nine-amino-acid peptide first isolated in 1977; human sleep studies gave mixed results. DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide) is not approved by the FDA for any use; products sold under this name are labeled for research use only, not for human consumption.

Key takeaways

  1. DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide) is not approved by the FDA for any use; products sold under this name are labeled for research use only, not for human consumption.
  2. PubMed indexes 407 papers on DSIP (17 tagged as clinical trials) as of October 19, 2026.
  3. 42 vendors in our directory listed DSIP in their public catalog on October 19, 2026.

Structure

2D chemical structure of DSIP (C35H48N10O15), as depicted by PubChem
Structure: PubChem CID 68816 (C35H48N10O15, 848.8 g/mol). 2D depiction from NCBI PubChem, retrieved October 19, 2026.

Amino-acid sequence of DSIP, 9 residues: H-Trp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-Glu-OH

Sequence (9 residues, one-letter code): from the PubChem CID 68816 record; its molecular formula matches the record's C35H48N10O15.

Regulatory & access status

DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide) is not approved by the FDA for any use; products sold under this name are labeled for research use only, not for human consumption.

Sellers that market unapproved peptides for human use can receive FDA warning letters; our vendor directory links any letter we found on fda.gov.

How much research exists on DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide)?

PubMed indexes 407 papers mentioning DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide) in the title or abstract, 4 of them from the last five years and 17 tagged as clinical trials (search run October 19, 2026; repeat the search).

Most relevant recent papers

What the evidence does not show

  • Paper counts measure research attention, not whether DSIP works or is safe.
  • No FDA review of any "research use only" product's identity, purity, sterility or dose.

Research suppliers that list DSIP

42 vendors in our directory listed a product matching DSIP in their public catalog on October 19, 2026. Listed alphabetically; a listing is not an endorsement. Research use only.

Prices per mg, where we could verify them, are on our price comparison.

DSIP reconstitution math

Lab arithmetic only, not dosing guidance: vial-by-vial concentration tables are on DSIP 10 mg vial math.

DSIP FAQ

Is DSIP FDA-approved?

DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide) is not approved by the FDA for any use; products sold under this name are labeled for research use only, not for human consumption.

Is DSIP safe?

Safety data come from the published studies listed on this page; read them in full. Products sold as "research use only" have no FDA review of their purity, sterility or dose.

How much research is there on DSIP?

PubMed indexes 407 papers on DSIP (17 tagged as clinical trials) as of October 19, 2026.

Who sells DSIP?

Amino Amigos, Ascension Peptides, Atomik Labz, Backroad Aminos, Biocollex Research, BioGenix Peptides and 36 more listed it on their public catalogs when we checked; a listing is not an endorsement.

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